Actor Leslie Nielsen dies of complications from pneumonia

Actor Leslie Nielsen, known for his role as Lt. Frank Drebin in "The Naked Gun" series, died of complications from pneumonia Sunday, his family said.
Nielsen, 84, died in a hospital near his home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, surrounded by his wife and friends.
"In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in his name to the charity of your choice," the family said in a statement.